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LOOK: Pick-up Prime launches its second location at Vertis North.Pick-up Prime is the brand’s elevated café concept, fea...
29/08/2025

LOOK: Pick-up Prime launches its second location at Vertis North.

Pick-up Prime is the brand’s elevated café concept, featuring a modern design, art installations, app and kiosk ordering, and an expanded menu. The first Prime store opened in Cebu earlier this year.

In an interview with Manila Bulletin Lifestyle, co-founders Kiko Macaalay and Bien Lee say the Vertis North branch was designed with the Pick-up Coffee community in mind. It features self-service kiosks, comfortable seating, and exclusive offerings like tiramisu coffee drinks and a selection of pastries.

LOOK: The second Coconut Philippines Trade Fair is officially open!Spotlighting one of the Philippines’ top exports, the...
29/08/2025

LOOK: The second Coconut Philippines Trade Fair is officially open!

Spotlighting one of the Philippines’ top exports, the fair showcases coconut-based products crafted by more than 220 Filipino artisans and MSMEs—from food and beverages to skincare, wellness, and home décor. The event also marks the launch of "Coconut Nation," a campaign that seeks to strengthen and modernize the industry.

Leading the event were Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque and Philippine Coconut Authority Administrator Dr. Dexter Buted.

The Coconut Philippines Trade Fair 2025 runs until Sept. 3, 2025, at the Megatrade Hall of SM Megamall.

HAPPENING NOW: Global premium tea brand Chagee officially opens at SM North EDSA.Rabin Angeles, rising actor and star of...
29/08/2025

HAPPENING NOW: Global premium tea brand Chagee officially opens at SM North EDSA.

Rabin Angeles, rising actor and star of ‘Mutya ng Section E,’ graces the grand launch as a special guest, drawing fans and tea enthusiasts.

Chagee, founded in Yunnan, China, is famous for freshly brewed whole-leaf teas made without syrups or artificial flavors. Top picks include the Boya Jasmine Green Milk Tea, Da Hong Pao, Tie Guan Yin, and Osmanthus Oolong.

BRGY, a new concept store that celebrates Philippine design, has opened its doors in one of Makati’s emerging creative h...
29/08/2025

BRGY, a new concept store that celebrates Philippine design, has opened its doors in one of Makati’s emerging creative hubs. Located on the 7th floor of One Corporate Center along Arnaiz Avenue, it joins a growing collective of studios and concept spaces that embody modern Filipino lifestyles.

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In today’s  : Your guide to Beautycon 2025 — over 160 brands, major deals, and all the beauty fun in one place. Channel ...
29/08/2025

In today’s : Your guide to Beautycon 2025 — over 160 brands, major deals, and all the beauty fun in one place. Channel your office siren style with these sleek, urban timepieces. Plus, check out BRGY, a new concept store celebrating Philippine design.

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Traveling to Tagaytay this weekend? Don’t miss the grand finale of Taal Vista Hotel’s OG Series buffet on August 30 to 3...
28/08/2025

Traveling to Tagaytay this weekend? Don’t miss the grand finale of Taal Vista Hotel’s OG Series buffet on August 30 to 31, 2025. The celebration spotlights Filipino fiesta favorites, headlined by lechon masters Mila’s Lechon, Monchie’s Lechon, and Elar’s Lechon. Guests can also savor Malabon classics, including Nanay’s Pancit Malabon, Jay R’s D’ Original Okoy, Hazel’s Special P**o, Dolor’s Kakanin, and Ellet’s Sweets Halo-Halo.

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Sip a refreshing cocktail, savor tapas by chef Chele Gonzalez, take in sweeping city views, and unwind in a chic, open-a...
28/08/2025

Sip a refreshing cocktail, savor tapas by chef Chele Gonzalez, take in sweeping city views, and unwind in a chic, open-air space designed for unforgettable nights. Aire 32, The Westin Manila’s new rooftop bar, is now open.

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In today’s  : Aire 32 debuts at The Westin Manila with Spanish flair, city views, and signature tapas; plus, Taal Vista ...
28/08/2025

In today’s : Aire 32 debuts at The Westin Manila with Spanish flair, city views, and signature tapas; plus, Taal Vista Hotel’s OG Series celebrates Filipino culinary heritage.

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One of Palawan's highly sought-after destinations these days is the tranquil spot of El Nido.There are no surprises ther...
28/08/2025

One of Palawan's highly sought-after destinations these days is the tranquil spot of El Nido.

There are no surprises there, as El Nido serves as a beautiful reminder of why Palawan remains the last frontier of the Philippines.

Beginning Oct. 26, Cebu Pacific will begin offering daily flights between El Nido and Cebu.

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WELCOME TO BEAUTYCON 2025!Get ready for your exclusive first look at the most anticipated beauty event of the year—Beaut...
27/08/2025

WELCOME TO BEAUTYCON 2025!
Get ready for your exclusive first look at the most anticipated beauty event of the year—Beautycon 2025!
Over 160 top beauty brands are coming together to bring you huge sales, exciting promos, and unbeatable discounts.

📅 August 28–31
📍 Function Rooms 1–5, SMX Convention Center Manila
Step into a massive beauty playground filled with products, experiences, and surprises you won’t want to miss.

🎟 Free entry for Watsons Club, SMAC, and Look At Me members.

Just present your Watsons Club or Look At Me membership QR code or your SMAC card at the registration booth for instant access.

As the Philippine advertising industry continues to evolve, Panata Awards 2025 returns with renewed vigor to honor brand...
27/08/2025

As the Philippine advertising industry continues to evolve, Panata Awards 2025 returns with renewed vigor to honor brands, campaigns, and individuals that embody both creativity and purpose. Now in its 16th year, the flagship recognition program of the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA) stands as the definitive stage where strategy meets storytelling.

The annual celebration of Panata Awards spotlights those who exemplify “The PANA Vow”—a bold commitment to honesty, consumer-centric marketing, cultural relevance, and ethical brand building. This year’s theme, Vow to Wow, is a rallying call to celebrate the brands and leaders who inspire, balance creativity with commercial insight, and contribute to society with integrity.

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There’s an understated glamour to matte lipsticks—and Bobbi Brown captures it flawlessly.The new Luxe Cashmere Matte Lip...
27/08/2025

There’s an understated glamour to matte lipsticks—and Bobbi Brown captures it flawlessly.

The new Luxe Cashmere Matte Lipstick collection arrives in 12 stunning shades, each offering a true ultra-matte finish that feels as good as it looks, without drying your lips.

At the launch, celebrity makeup artist Muriel Perez shares expert application tips, starting with a nourishing lip balm to prep and prime for a smooth, soft, and flawless matte finish that lasts all day.

His personal favorite? In Bloom—a cool mid-tone pink that instantly brightens the face with a fresh, modern glow.

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